Simpton Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Simpton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Simpton (22) may also be a first name.

Simpton Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Simpton Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Simpton (Russian: Симптон) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Simpton.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,596,935th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Simpton are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 70 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Washington, where 4 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Simpton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Simpton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 260 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Simpton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Simpton last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.16% registered with the political party.

Simpton earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.64% more than the national average, earning $57,664 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimpton931/
Scimpton930/
Sympton8632/
Sempthon801/
Gempton71157/
Sibeton716/
Symptom712/
Senpton711/
Ceampton670/
Scinptun670/
Ceempton670/
Sibetan5720/

Simpton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simpton in the Russian language
Симптонsimpton-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simpton
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis